[Libguestfs] Name resolution not working inside virt-customize

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Fri Mar 13 17:29:59 UTC 2015


On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 12:58:52PM -0400, Lee Revell wrote:
> On 03/13/2015 12:21 PM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> >So what's happening is that /etc/resolv.conf in the appliance never
> >gets created.
> >
> 
> Is the /dev/tcp test by IP evidence that the problem goes deeper
> than name resolution?
> 
> >Run `./run virt-rescue --network --scratch' on the Ubuntu host and see if:
> >
> >  - either dhclient or dhcpcd exists in the appliance
> >
> >  - they work when you run them, or if there is an error message
> >
> >  - if running one of them creates /etc/resolv.conf
> >
> 
> ><rescue> which dhclient
> /sbin/dhclient
> ><rescue> /sbin/dhclient
> ><rescue> ls /etc/resolv.conf
> ls: cannot access /etc/resolv.conf: No such file or directory

I wonder why dhclient doesn't create /etc/resolv.conf .

> ><rescue> which dhcpcd
> ><rescue>
> 
> Would there be any point in testing latest code from git?

I think you were testing 1.29.29, which is only a few days old.  There
haven't been any changes to the appliance.

Rich.

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